A peer-reviewed study published in Nature on March 4, 2026, finds that up to 132 million more people worldwide may be exposed to sea-level rise than previous assessments suggested. The core problem is ...

Detroit’s tallest ground-up tower in decades has a 13,000-psi core and 177 deep foundations that anchor the mixed-use ...

Landmark high-rise residents say they once lived in a tranquil condo community. Then came the short-term rental businesses, and the lawsuits.

Less than four months after issuing a revision to India’s earthquake zoning framework, the Centre has withdrawn its own notification following a major backlash from several government departments, ...

While cities, regions and states lobby new industries to come and bring jobs and residents to their districts, leaders sometimes forget one aspect: the housing shortage. Workforce housing, which ...

Amid a backlash from property owners, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved a five-year extension to the 2027 deadline that owners of nearly 10,000 high-rise units had been facing ...

San Diego is considering a large package of city zoning changes that would make it easier to create wireless antenna farms, loosen rules for sidewalk cafes in Old Town and eliminate an incentive to ...

In 1957, Vancouver took a decisive turn in its urban development when city council lifted the eight-story height limit in the ...

The long-troubled Serenity Towers high-rise at 400 S. Highland, steps from the University of Memphis, is officially on the market after years of complaints, code crackdowns, and courtroom drama. The ...

The global inventory of buildings 200 meters and taller surpassed 2,580, spread across 222 cities in 52 countries, continuing a long-term upward trend in vertical urbanization, according to the ...

Honolulu firefighters extinguished a high-rise building fire in an 11th-floor unit at 400 Hobron Lane in Waikiki Tuesday afternoon. The Honolulu Fire Department received a 911 call at 2:44 p.m. and ...

One person was found dead after an early-morning fire at a West Price Hill apartment building. The fire occurred on the ninth floor of the Pinecrest high-rise, a Cincinnati Metropolitan Housing ...